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"The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant"

(English, 1829–1896)
1863
Medium/TechniqueUncut woodblock, with drawing in graphite, pen and black ink, gray and white wash
DimensionsBlock: 13.8 x 10.8 x 2.3 cm (5 7/16 x 4 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.1451
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ClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
Inscriptionsl.r.: artist's monogram; On verso of block, misc. partial labels, including "1911, Rome...Royal Commiss...Exhib...British section"
ProvenanceHarold T. Hartley (1851-1943, London); to his son Sir Harold Hartley (1878-1972, London); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.